Obituaries

Pedro Marquez Hernández

Pedro Marquez Hernández

Dec 30, 2024

José Pedro Márquez Hernández, de 57 años, residente de Bridgeport, CT, falleció el 30 de diciembre de 2024 en el Centro Médico St. Vincent's en Bridgeport, CT. Nacido el 29 de junio de 1967 en San Luis Tehuliyocan, Puebla, México, José fue hijo de los Daniel Pascual Márquez Aca y Cirila Hernández.

José emigró a los Estados Unidos hace más de...

Catalina Rivera

Catalina Rivera

Dec 30, 2024

In Loving Memory of

 Catalina Rivera 

January 16, 1940 – December 2024

Catalina Rivera (Acevedo) a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on December 30, 2024 in Cambridge Manor, Fairfield, CT. Born on January 16, 1940, in Aguas Buenas, Puerto Rico, Catalina moved to Bridgeport, Connecticut, at the young age of 13. She made Bridgeport her home, residing in the...

Vidal Davila-Garcia

Vidal Davila-Garcia

Dec 26, 2024

Vidal Davila-Garcia

Vidal Davila-Garcia, born on August 25, 1930, in Santurce, Puerto Rico, passed away peacefully on December 26, 2024, at his home, surrounded by love. He was the beloved son of the late Hobobono Davila and the late Fedilina Garcia.

A proud veteran of the United States Army, Vidal served during the Korean Conflict, earning several medals for his valor and...

Maria T. Santaella

Maria T. Santaella

Dec 25, 2024

Obituary for 

Maria T. Santaella 

October 14, 1946 – December 25, 2024

The Santaella Family would like to announce the passing of Maria T. Santaella "Mamita", beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, who peacefully entered into eternal rest on December 25, 2024, in Hamden, CT at the age of 78.

Maria was born in the beautiful neighborhood of La Cantera, San Juan, Puerto Rico,...

Luis Felipe Rosario Burgos

Luis Felipe Rosario Burgos

Dec 18, 2024

Luis Felipe Rosario Burgos, a dedicated machinist at Die Cast Metal, peacefully passed away on December 18, 2024, in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Born on March 2, 1945, in Camuy, Puerto Rico, Luis was a joyful and grand humanitarian known for his philanthropic spirit and his ability to light up any room with his humor.

He is remembered fondly as a wonderful father,...

Maria A Torres

Maria A Torres

Dec 15, 2024

Maria A. Torres, a beloved figure in her community and to all who knew her, passed away on December 15, 2024, in Bridgeport, Connecticut, at the age of 75. Born on May 31, 1949, in Cayey, Puerto Rico, Maria carried the warmth of her homeland in her heart wherever she went, leaving an indelible mark on the lives she touched.

Maria...

Angel Manuel Torres

Angel Manuel Torres

Dec 14, 2024

Angel Manuel Torres Sr., born on August 25, 1946, in Aguas Buenas, Puerto Rico, peacefully departed this life on December 14, 2024, in Bridgeport, Connecticut. He was a devoted family man, committed to his loved ones and his faith in Christ.

Angel was a source of warmth and inspiration to everyone he met. His dedication to family and the teachings of...

Cristino Calderon (Lanzo)

Cristino Calderon (Lanzo)

Dec 13, 2024

Cristino Lanzo Calderon, 97, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, entered into eternal rest on December 15, 2024. Born on May 5, 1927, in Luquillo, Puerto Rico, he was the beloved son of the late Tomás Calderon and the late Carlotta Lanzo. Cristino was a devoted husband to his cherished wife, Emma Calderon, who now mourns the loss of her beloved partner. Together,...

Ismael Nieves

Ismael Nieves

Dec 11, 2024

Ismael M. Nieves was born on August 30, 1946, in Camuy, Puerto Rico, to Juana Montijo Hernandez and Felipe Nieves Cruz. On July 4, 1963, he relocated to Bridgeport, Connecticut, where he would build his life and legacy for the years that followed.

Ismael married the love of his life, Noelia Jimenez, on June 6, 1981. Their union was blessed with...

Alberto Sotarriba

Alberto Sotarriba

Dec 11, 2024

Alberto Sotarriba, a cherished member of the community and a skilled farmer, passed away on December 11, 2024, in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Born on August 22, 1984, in Mexico, Alberto's journey was marked by his unwavering dedication and cheerful spirit, which endeared him to all who knew him.

Throughout his life, Alberto was known for his infectious happiness and love for life....

Carmen Salazar

Carmen Salazar

Dec 9, 2024

Carmen Salazar, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on Monday, December 9, 2024, at the age of 81. Born on April 12, 1943, in Daule, Ecuador, Carmen’s life was a testament to love, faith, resilience, and devotion to the Lord, her family, and her friends.

Carmen was the proud mother of six sons: Tonny Castro, Jimmy Castro, Douglas Castro, Stewart...

Victor Hernan Martinez, Sr.

Victor Hernan Martinez, Sr.

Dec 8, 2024

Victor Hernan Martinez, Sr., born on January 5, 1972, in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, to the late Hernan Ramon Martinez and the late Luz Maria Linares, passed away peacefully on December 8, 2024, in his home in Trumbull, Connecticut.

Victor was a devoted husband to Ana M. Martinez, a loving father to his children, Victor H. Martinez, Jr., Arlene Dianara Martinez, and...

Yaneisy Santiago

Yaneisy Santiago

Dec 7, 2024

In Loving Memory of 

Yaneisy Santiago

 November 9, 1979– December 7, 2024 

Born in Mayaquez, Puerto Rico, Yaneisy Santiago entered this world as a cherished daughter of the late Luis Irizarry and Carmen Patron who is currently of Bridgeport, CT.  At six months old, she relocated to Bridgeport, where she was raised, and she most recently resided in Radcliff, Kentucky.

Yaneisy was the beloved...

Efrain Rivera Sr.

Efrain Rivera Sr.

Dec 7, 2024

Efrain Rivera Sr., born on June 8, 1949, in Puerto Rico, passed away in the comfort of his home in Trumbull, CT, on December 7, 2024. He was a beloved father, great grandfather, grandfather, brother, and friend who touched the lives of many with his unwavering spirit and compassion.

For over 25 years, Efrain dedicated himself as a diligent maintenance worker...

Andres Grajales Daumont

Andres Grajales Daumont

Dec 4, 2024

Andres Grajales Daumont, a beloved father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on December 4,2024, in New Haven, Connecticut. He was born on October 14, 1951, in Manhattan, New York, and spent his life dedicated to both his profession and his family.

Before becoming disabled, Andres worked as a devoted construction worker, contributing his skills to the creation of hundreds of bridges...

Dr. Leopold Strubbe

Dr. Leopold Strubbe

Dec 4, 2024

Dr. Leopold Strubbe Planas, known affectionately as Leo, was born on July 18, 1952, in New York, New York. His journey through life was marked by a profound dedication to medicine and an unwavering passion for improving the lives of those around him. Dr. Strubbe Planas practiced medicine in Ponce, Puerto Rico, where he left an indelible mark on his...

Wilfredo Soto Torres

Wilfredo Soto Torres

Dec 3, 2024

Wilfredo Soto Torres, born on July 20, 1956, in Puerto Rico, passed away peacefully. He was 68 years old. In 1992, he moved to Bridgeport, Connecticut, after serving as a dedicated police officer in Puerto Rico.

Wilfredo is survived by his loving wife, Carmen Lydia Soto; his daughters, Nilka Soto (José A. Lozada) and Melissa Soto (Keith Quinn); his son, Wilfredo...

Yesenia Marie Ramos

Yesenia Marie Ramos

Dec 2, 2024

Obituary for

Yesenia Marie Ramos 

November 28, 1979 – December 2, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved, Yesenia. Who left us too soon at the age of 45. Leaving behind a profound and lasting impact on all who knew her. Yesenia was a loving mother to her cherished daughter, Violet Sky. Their bond was the...

Roberto Sanchez

Roberto Sanchez

Dec 1, 2024

Obituary for

 Roberto "Tito" Sanchez

Roberto Sanchez, affectionately known as "Tito" or "Shorty," passed away on December 1, 2024, in New Haven, Connecticut, at the age of 67. Born on June 9, 1957, in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, Roberto was the beloved son of the late Pedro Sanchez and Gladys Mercado, who currently resides in Bridgeport, Connecticut.

He is survived by his devoted children,...

Isabel Burgos

Isabel Burgos

Dec 1, 2024

Isabel Burgos, a compassionate and determined substance abuse counselor, passed away on December 1, 2024, at Norwalk Hospital. Born on November 2, 1969, in Bridgeport, CT, Isabel dedicated her life to helping others navigate the challenges of addiction. For twenty years, she served at CT Renaissance and then Chemical Abuse Services Agency, Inc (CASA), where her strong will and thoughtful...

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